Association 101 with Chris Williston, CAE
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Thursday, January 14 |
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9:00 am to 3:00 pm (Registration opens at 8:30 am)
Light breakfast and lunch will be served
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Texas Municipal League, 1821 Rutherford Lane, Suite 400,
Austin, Texas 78754 (map) |
| Registration: |
TSAE Member $159; Non Member $219 |
| CAE Hours: |
6 |
| Level 1: |
Geared for professionals with little knowledge of the topics covered. |
Education Series Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Of Texas |
Supporting Sponsor
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Association 101 is designed to provide a solid foundation of knowledge and appreciation for the unique environment, culture and dynamics of associations.
What's Covered?
- Organizational Structure and Governance
- Managing the Association
- Public Policy and Public Relations
- Programs and Services
- Finance
- Volunteer Management
Why Should I Attend?
- Increase your knowledge and improve service to your members!
- Increase your knowledge of the history, economic impact and future of the association profession
- Understand the aspects and practice of associations; and how they operate differently from for-profit organizations
- Educate and improve member service on issues associated with membership retention and recruitment
- Better understand what other departments of your association do in order to work better with them for the overall good of the association
- Become more professional and earn six CEU credits
Who Should Attend?
Executive Directors: This is ideal for executive directors who have been in their position for less than two years. Keep up to date on what’s happening in your industry. Send your staff for this low cost, high content chance to enhance the performance of your association.
Department Heads: Don’t miss this great program for continuing education for yourselves, as well as your department. This is a unique opportunity to gain more understanding of the overall picture of any association.
Staffers: Tell your boss you want to be the best you can be in your service to your members. You won’t find a more economical or convenient way to improve your knowledge of associations.
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Presented by Chris Williston, CAE
President/CEO, Independent Bankers Association of Texas
Chris Williston has served the 550 member Independent Bankers Association of Texas as its President since April 1, 1989. Mr. Williston is active in numerous civic and service activities for the association management profession. In 1978, he achieved the designation of CAE (Certified Association Executive) becoming the youngest executive in the nation to receive such designation. Today, he is a course instructor to other association managers seeking similar designation. Mr. Williston was named TSAE’s Distinguished Executive of the Year in 2001. In addition, Williston conducts numerous strategic planning sessions and Board retreats for his colleagues and other associations throughout the United States annually.
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Special Hotel Rate Available at the Doubletree Hotel Austin (info)
$99/night + taxes (single/double)
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Refunds: Transfers/substitutions are welcome prior to the date of the program. Cancellations received in writing at the TSAE office five (5) business days prior to the program will receive a refund – minus a 20% percent handling fee (or a $25 fee for events priced under $100). If you do not cancel or transfer prior to the program date, the entire fee is non-refundable.
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